Sentences with phrase «than the penalties imposed»

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Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offense was committed.
All I have to do is have an reasonable, honest and rational disbelieve in the Christian god and it will impose a penalty on me an infinite times worse than the death penalty.
All I have to do is refuse to believe in the Christian god and it will impose a penalty on me an infinite times worse than the death penalty.
Luther declared that the Pope had no jurisdiction over purgatory and could remit only those penalties which he himself had imposed; that the indulgences bred a false sense of security and were positively harmful; that few Germans could worship in St. Peter's; that the Pope had enough money to build St. Peter's without impoverishing the Germans; and that the Pope would do better to appoint one good pastor to a church than to grant a multitude of indulgences.
The yellow - liveried works team is already considering using more than three engines and accepting the imposing penalties against a return on potentially uncapped performance gains across the year.
Under the current system only a court can impose a penalty of more than three points for a speeding offence.
The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants (JCWI) has been monitoring the scheme, which currently imposes a civil penalty fine on landlords rather than imprisonment, since its inception.
Essentially, this amounts to imposing a tax that is then used to subsidize premiums (charging everyone a tax and then paying people to get health insurance is the same thing as charging people who don't get insurance a «penalty»), but Obama ran on a platform of not raising taxes on people making less than $ 250,000, so he went through this «penalty» shenanigan so he could pretend to have kept his promise.
Immigration advocates urged New York City to impose civil rather than criminal penalties for certain nonviolent offenses to protect immigrants who could be deported if they have a criminal record.
Greenport Mayor David Nyce this week described the New York Power Authority as «less than forthcoming or helpful» in providing information about a $ 108,000 power plant - related penalty imposed on the village last year.
The boycotts could cost Long Island's public schools more than $ 200 million in federal and state financial aid if Washington imposes penalties for low student test - participation rates, key superintendents in Nassau and Suffolk counties said in a January letter to acting U.S. Education Secretary John B. King Jr..
To the extent that the Secretary determines that the authority to adopt and impose such violations and penalties by rule requires further statutory authority, the Secretary shall report such determination to Congress as soon as such determination is made, but not later than 1 year after the enactment of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.
Whenever the court shall determine that a violation of this section has occurred, the court may impose a civil penalty of not more than one thousand dollars for each violation.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has imposed a $ 1 million civil penalty on Harbor Freight Tools, an equipment importer, for failing to issue a timely recall of more than 800,000 after - market trailer light kits that violate Federal safety standards.
If you know that you won't be able to pay your tax when it falls due, then you will need to look at all alternatives and that might even include the necessity to use your credit card to pay your account simply because that will be an easier debt to manage than the IRS and the interest and penalties that they will impose if not paid on time.
However, there is an exception to this rule: if you are more than 60 days late in paying your credit card bill, your credit card company can impose what is known as a penalty APR..
A withdrawal charge is imposed should you withdraw more than the «penalty free withdrawal» amount provided by the contract.
A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal of up to 3 months (90 days) worth of dividend for Certificates with a term of 12 months or less and a loss of up to 6 months (180 days) for Certificates with a term of more than 12 months.
Interest compounded monthly unless paid directly to you Early withdrawal penalty of 90 days of interest will be imposed on certificates with a term of one year or less and 180 days of interest on certificates with a term greater than one year.
The penalty imposed will equal 90 days of dividends on your account for account terms of one year or less; 180 days of dividends for account terms greater than one year and less than three years; and 365 days of dividends for account terms of three years or greater.
For example, will lenders impose a penalty if you want to repay the principal sooner than the agreed date?
«The interest rate and any applicable fees charged by a bank or credit card company are usually lower than the combination of interest and penalties imposed by the Internal Revenue Code.»
When it comes to penalty rates charged on outstanding balances, credit unions imposed a rate that was more than 10 % lower than bank cards - 17.9 % APR versus the 28.99 % APR banks charged.
Liability is imposed for any legal and equitable relief as deemed appropriate also an administrative penalty of no more than $ 9,000 for each violation may be imposed
Among the more than 65 bills proposing state registries of convicted animal abusers, there were a handful that sought to impose enforcement duties on pet dealers, breeders and shelters, with penalties for failure to do so.
To the extent that the Secretary determines that the authority to adopt and impose such violations and penalties by rule requires further statutory authority, the Secretary shall report such determination to Congress as soon as such determination is made, but not later than 1 year after the enactment of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.
The European Commission is determined to press ahead with the cuts despite the financial turmoil gripping the bloc, even though it would require Britain and other EU member states to impose far tougher financial penalties on their industries than are being considered by other large economies.
@ken n Right Ken — you say one iof three ways to reduce population growth» cut child minding services, reduce parental leave or impose penalties for producing more than one child.
Those who would not benefit and are suspicious and concerned should be able «to speak truth to power» by freely expressing their concerns without penalty, rather than «power» being able to project and impose its own «truth» without concern.
The Court: But it is well understood also that when the Crown sets out a penalty as being an appropriate one, it's pretty rare for a judge to impose a higher penalty than what the Crown submits is appropriate, given that the Crown is making submissions based on caselaw.
Note that this is different than what many people are familiar with in the context of criminal law, where assault and battery are terms that are defined by specific criminal legislation, which defines the criminal penalties imposed for engaging in certain acts, rather than the right to monetary recovery which is governed by personal injury law.
However, the authors understand that the jail sentences imposed by the court were not more than the penalty sought by the Crown.
The system would rely on administrative monetary penalties rather than judicially - imposed fines.
In any event, the sad fact is that BC's current laws do not reflect the best cycling practices, and they impose few provisions to protect cyclists — save for helmet laws which were introduced in the mid-1990s and impose penalties on cyclists rather than the operators of the machines which pose the clearer risks.
While misdemeanors are generally less serious offenses than felonies, the penalties that can be imposed can be harsh.
The damages exposure in these civil claims can often be far greater than the financial penalties imposed by the competition authorities.
Community Rights Counsel Press Release — For more than a decade, Exxon Corporation (now ExxonMobil) has waged a comprehensive campaign against punitive damages awards, triggered by the decision of a jury in Alaska to impose a $ 5 billion penalty on the company for the misdeeds that led to the Valdez oil spill, the worst in the nation's history.
Also, the post-9-11 experience has been that, contrary to common belief, civilian courts are actually a faster way of resolving cases of non-uniformed persons who commit violent, war - like acts than military tribunals and impose penalties that are just as harsh as those imposed by military tribunals.
If we were to focus more on the sentence imposed rather than the maximum penalty, the impact would be more proportionate.
The Indian Act provision, which imposed slightly heavier penalties than comparable territorial law, was struck down since it denied the accused equality before the law.
Critics said the finding was contrary to the government's approach, which is to pass tougher laws and impose harsher penalties rather than to cultivate a better - informed public.
A withdrawal charge is imposed should you withdraw more than the «penalty free withdrawal» amount provided by the contract.
Madeline's trip cost $ 5,000 and tour operator imposes a 50 % cancellation penalty if the cancellation occurs no less than two weeks prior to departure.
It's also important to understand that the ACA imposes a financial penalty if you have a gap in coverage of more than two months during the year.
Fines and penalties, as duly stipulated by the state, which may range from $ 500 — $ 1000, are imposed to any person who is convicted of having blood alcohol concentration, higher than the allowed by the law.
The settlement with America's trade watchdog the FTC, plus 32 State Attorneys General, acknowledges no wrongdoing and imposes no financial penalty — other than a paltry $ 3.5 m to...
Specifically, Section 8 of that act prohibits a lender from imposing a «fine, a penalty or a rate of interest» that has the effect of creating a higher charge on unpaid arrears than would be imposed on principal money not in arrears.
Additionally, a disciplinary committee of the Council, if it finds that a licensee has committed professional misconduct, can make various disciplinary orders including reprimanding or suspending licensees, or imposing a disciplinary penalty of not more than $ 250,000 in the case of a representative, associate broker, or managing broker and not more than $ 500,000 in the case of a brokerage or former brokerage.
634 DOS 01 Matter of DOS v. Charles - failure to pay judgment; settlements; unlicensed activity; failure to pay judgment without a showing that broker is unable to do so is a demonstration of untrustworthiness; broker is guilty of a misdemeanor, RPL § 442 - c, when broker has an unlicensed salesperson associated with him, her or it (temporary letter of authorization to act as salesperson expired); proper to impose a more stringent penalty than that which was asked for in settlement offer where settlement offer has been refused or its acceptance has not been finalized; $ 1,000.00 fine and satisfaction of judgment
For a closed - end credit transaction, prepayment penalty means a charge imposed for paying all or part of the transaction's principal before the date on which the principal is due, other than a waived, bona fide third - party charge that the creditor imposes if the consumer prepays all of the transaction's principal sooner than 36 months after consummation, provided, however, that interest charged consistent with the monthly interest accrual amortization method is not a prepayment penalty for extensions of credit insured by the Federal Housing Administration that are consummated before January 21, 2015.
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